Today we have a modern Belshazzar and a modern Pharaoh sitting in Washington D.C.

The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses.

A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can't play the part of a wise man.

We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.

When 'I' replaced with 'We', even the illness becomes wellness.

I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong, than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.

Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.

If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.

You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.

The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.

Read absolutely everything you get your hands on because you'll never know where you'll get an idea from.

A lighthouse is kind of like an angel. Most of the people the light helps take it for granted. Until it’s not there.

Afford every soul you encounter the wide and free passage they need to give birth to the dear expressions they feel are important.

Slang is language which takes off its coat spits on its hands - and goes to work.

I drew my bride, beneath the moon,Across my threshold; happy hour!But, ah, the walk that afternoonWe saw the water-flags in flower!

In this sullen apathy neither true wisdom nor true happiness can be found.

People think of security as a noun, something you go buy. In reality, it's an abstract concept like happiness. Openness is unbelievably helpful to security.

Most journalists are broken down alcoholics.

for many people, loneliness was an experience of time. 'Not knowing what to do with yourself' was the way it was usually put.

Don't ever take seriously, don't ever consider, don't even pay any attention to what a man says or does until he gets to about 30.

In me the tiger sniffs the rose.